This story appears in the May 2015 issue of National Geographic ... Dam construction on the lower Mekong is overseen, nominally, by the Mekong River Commission (MRC). Funded by international ...

More than 40 people went on trial in Vietnam on Monday over illegal sand mining in the Mekong Delta, state media said, as ...

River water should instead be full of silt ... an expert on Lancang/Mekong issues, dismisses as “untenable” the accusations levelled by environmentalists and non-profit groups that China ...

Mekong's Forgotten Fishes, a new report published by WWF and Global Water Center, in tandem with 24 other local, regional and global Mekong-based organizations, details the extraordinary variety of ...

A document submitted in August 2023 to the Mekong River Commission - an organisation formed for cooperation on issues regarding the Mekong - does not mention using water from the canal for ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. AbstractHydropower development of the Mekong Basin is proceeding at an increasingly rapid pace. Hydropower has already affected the ...

Despite its gargantuan size, but also because of it, the giant catfish lives a tenuous existence in the murky waters of its native river, Southeast Asia’s Mekong, where its numbers have ...

Heritage Line The slow, tranquil sojourn along the lower Mekong River, cruising through rural Cambodia and Vietnam’s backwaters, felt more like being on a 19th-century yacht than a modern cruise ...